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Horse profile

Distant Friend

Entre Nous (GB) × Wide Spread (GB) (Sparkler I (GB))

TrainerI J Keeling
OwnerI J Keeling

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1988

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 30 Oct 1993, Down Royal (IRE) (15/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

1815

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Days	Future form
30 Oct 93	Down Royal (IRE)	15/15	20/1	9¾	Mr P McMahon	I J Keeling	Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Good	11-8	What It Is (IRE)	21	0/12
9 Oct 93	Down Royal (IRE)	18/19	10/1	19½	Mr A J Martin	I J Keeling	Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Good to Yielding	12-0	What It Is (IRE)	-	1/13

15/1530 Oct 93 · Down Royal (IRE)20/1
Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
Date
30 Oct 93
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
15/15
SP
20/1
Btn
9¾
Jockey
Mr P McMahon
Trainer
I J Keeling
Race
Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
11-8
Winner / 2nd
What It Is (IRE)
Days
21
Future form
0/12
18/199 Oct 93 · Down Royal (IRE)10/1
Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
9 Oct 93
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
18/19
SP
10/1
Btn
19½
Jockey
Mr A J Martin
Trainer
I J Keeling
Race
Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
12-0
Winner / 2nd
What It Is (IRE)
Days
-
Future form
1/13

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
9 Oct 93	Down Royal (IRE)	Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race	18/19	What It Is (IRE)	1	30 Oct 93	Down Royal (IRE)	Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race

18/199 Oct 93 · Down Royal (IRE)
Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
9 Oct 93
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Race
Banbridge Coachworks INH Flat Race
This horse
18/19
Winner next time
What It Is (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
30 Oct 93
At
Down Royal (IRE)
Race won
Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
I J Keeling	9 Oct 93	30 Oct 93	18/19	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

I J Keeling

Trainer: I J Keeling
First run: 9 Oct 93
Last run: 30 Oct 93
First run for yard: 18/19
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	9 Oct 93	30 Oct 93

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 9 Oct 93
Last run: 30 Oct 93

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchEntre Nous (GB)

Parent · 1

SireEntre Nous (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchWide Spread (GB)

Parent · 1

DamWide Spread (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireSparkler I (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Entre Nous (GB)

Wide Spread (GB)

Not traced

Sparkler I (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDistant Friend (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled1988

SireEntre Nous (GB)

DamWide Spread (GB)

DamsireSparkler I (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingMaster Evan (GB)

Female line

Wide Spread (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Entre Nous (GB)	Wide Spread (GB)	Sparkler I (GB)	gelding	NH 2m2f	Flat 7.9f · NH 2m3f

Entre Nous (GB)

Sire: Entre Nous (GB)
Dam: Wide Spread (GB)
Damsire: Sparkler I (GB)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.9f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Entre Nous (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	152	12	35	7.9%	23.0%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	72	6	16	8.3%	22.2%	2
On Good going	44	3	6	6.8%	13.6%	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	26	2	3	7.7%	11.5%	2

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 152
Wins: 12
Placed: 35
Win %: 7.9%
Place %: 23.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 72
Wins: 6
Placed: 16
Win %: 8.3%
Place %: 22.2%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 44
Wins: 3
Placed: 6
Win %: 6.8%
Place %: 13.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 26
Wins: 2
Placed: 3
Win %: 7.7%
Place %: 11.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Entre Nous (GB) × Sparkler I mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	0	8	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 8
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Distant Friend (IRE)	2	0	0	£0	€0
Master Evan (GB)	6	0	0	£0	€0

Distant Friend (IRE)

Horse: Distant Friend (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Master Evan (GB)

Horse: Master Evan (GB)
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Wide Spread (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Master Evan (GB)0W · 6R

Half siblings

By Rare One (GB)

Rare Spread (IRE)1W · 10R

By Pimpernel's Tune (GB)

Pimpernels Spread (IRE)0W · 2R

Female line

1Wide Spread (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Distant Friend foaled?

Distant Friend (IRE) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Distant Friend?

Distant Friend (IRE) is by Entre Nous (GB) out of Wide Spread (GB), a daughter of Sparkler I (GB).

Who trained Distant Friend?

Distant Friend (IRE) was trained by I J Keeling and owned by I J Keeling at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Distant Friend's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Distant Friend (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Distant Friend still racing?

Distant Friend (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 October 1993 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Archie Watson Memorial Corinthian Flat Race, finishing 15th of 15, and has not run there since.